MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION I - COMPANY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION
Product SKU Number:........... 331, 334
EPA Reg. Number:.............. 7616-45
Manufacturer's Name:.......... Chem Lab Products, Inc.
Emergency Telephone No.:...... (909) 390-9912/(800)424-9300(CHEMTREC)
Street Address:............... 5160 E. Airport Drive
City/State/Zip code:.......... Ontario, CA 91761
Chemical Name and Synonyms:... Sodium Hypochlorite, Bleach
Trade Name and Synonyms:...... KEM TEK KEMKLOR II CHLORINATING LIQUID
Chemical Family:.............. Alkali Hypochlorite
Formula:............ NaOCl ____CAS # 07647-01-0
NFPA Rating: Health:2 Flammability:0 Reactivity:1 Special:
DOT Proper Shipping Name:..... Consumer commodity
DOT ID Number:................ UN1791
DOT Hazard Class:............. ORM-D
Package Group:................ III
SECTION II - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
SODIUM HYPOCHLORITE ( 7681-52-9:UN1791)........ 10.0% - 11.0%
SODIUM HYDROXIDE (1310-73-2;UN1823)............ 0.7% - 0.9%
SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA
FREEZING POINT................. 20ºF ___ DECOMPOSITION TEMPERATURE... N/A
BOILING POINT ................ 218ºF ___ BULK DENSITY (loose)........ N/A
SPECIFIC GRAVITY .....
.. 1.160-1.180__._ pH (in 1% solution)......... N/A
pH .............................. 12 .. SOLUBILITY IN WATER......... N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE (cm Hg.) 12-17 @ 20ºC
% VOLATILE BY VOLUME . ........... 0____
MOLECULAR WEIGHT.......... 74.45
EVAPORATION RATE (____=1)....... N/A ____
APPEARANCE......... Light Yellow
VAPOR DENSITY (Air = 1)........ 2.61 ____
ODOR.............. Chlorine odor
SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT.................. Non-flammable
FLAMMABLE LIMITS............. N/A
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA.......... Flood with water or Carbon Dioxide (CO
2
).
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
...
Must wear NIOSH certified gas mask with canister for chlorine.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
...
Material is strong oxidizer; contact with combustibles may initiate or promote
combustion. Acid and heat accelerate decomposition. Decomposition Products may
include chlorine.
SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE:.............. N/A
EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE:
...
INGESTION - causes irritation of the mouth, throat, and stomach. SKIN - severe
irritation. INHALATION - severe irritation. EYE - severe irritation.
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES:
...
IF SWALLOWED: Drink large quantities of milk or gelatin solution, or if these
are not available, drink large quantities of water. Do not give vinegar or other
acids. Do not induce vomiting. Get prompt medical attention. IF IN EYES: Flush
with a steady, gentle stream of water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention. IF ON
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NONHAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
SODIUM CHLORIDE................................ 10.0% - 11.0%
WATER.......................................... 77.1 - 79.2%
SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air.
Call physician if exposure is severe.
SECTION VI - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: This Product is stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
....
Light, heat, fire, low pH, metallic impurities, naturally decomposes with age.
INCOMPATIBILITY: (Materials to avoid)
...
Acid, ammonia, amines, cyanides, chlorinated isocyanurates, combustibles,
detergents, reducing agents, oxidizable materials.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:.. Contact with acid will releases chlorine gas;
natural decomposition Products is oxygen. Thermal decomposition or burning may
produce HCl.
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:............ WILL NOT OCCUR
SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE OF MATERIAL RELEASED OR SPILLED:
...
Material is toxic to fish. Contain in diked area. Neutralize with sodium
sulfite, sodium thiosulfate, or ferrous salt solutions. Dilute copiously with
water.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD:
...
This material is toxic to fish. Do not contaminate water by cleaning equipment
or disposal of wastes. Untreated effluent should not be discharged where it will
drain into lakes, streams, or ponds. Dispose of waste in facility permitted for
non-hazardous waste.
SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: (Specify type)
...
Use MSHA-NIOSH approved respirator for dusts, mists, and fumes with TLV not
less than .05 mg/m
3
VENTILATION:
LOCAL EXHAUST: Desirable.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES: Rubber Gloves
EYE PROTECTION: Use chemical goggles
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
...
Rubber splash apron. Safety shower and eyewash should be located nearby.
SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING:
...
Store upright in cool, day area away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
Do not store near other incompatible household Products. Do not store next to
Acid.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS: Rinse empty container thoroughly with plenty of water. Do not
contaminate food, feed, or water by store, disposal, or cleaning of equipment.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Discard contaminated shoes.
This data is offered in good faith as typical values and not as a product
specification. No warranty, either expressed or implied, is hereby made. The
recommended industrial hygiene and safe handling procedures are believed to be
generally applicable. However, each user should review these recommendations in
the specific context of the intended use and determine whether they are
appropriate.
Revised/Reviewed: March 22, 2011
By: Dana Wm. Somesla, Chemist
Kem Tek KemKlor II Chlorinating Liquid
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